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Wireless outdoor surveillance systems -- a simple way to add protection and security to your home

December 07, 2006
By:  Lynn Bryant

Wireless technology has improved a great deal in recent years. Not only are wireless surveillance camera networks more secure, they are also easier to configure and install. Homeowners are beginning to realize that the task of setting a home video surveillance system is not nearly as daunting as it once was. Homeowners are not only installing wireless camera systems inside their home, but they are increasingly turning to the use of wireless outdoor surveillance systems as well to round out their entire home security plan.

If you are looking to perform wireless camera surveillance outdoors, a great place to begin your search for equipment is EZWatchStore.com. EZWatchStore.com has proven that they are a very reputable dealer of wireless surveillance products. They have a great customer base and provide superior support for all their surveillance systems. In addition, they back all of their products with a comprehensive one-year warranty. To make your job even easier, they sell complete surveillance package kits that come with all the necessary components that make up a complete surveillance system.

The kits that the EZWatch store sells can be purchased with a varying number of cameras per package. They have kits that start with just two cameras, and they go all the way up to 32 camera kits. The surveillance kits come with the following equipment included; digital video recorder, wireless security cameras, power supplies, wireless receiver, warning stickers, and a quick start user guide. The only thing you will need to have on hand to complete the surveillance system is a PC and a monitor. The system comes completely pre-configured and ready to go. All you have to do is connect the equipment.

Some of the basic features that come standard on the cameras that are included in their surveillance packages include; high-resolution recording (320x240), motion activated recording and email alerts, pan/tilt/zoom control, digital zoom, and multi-camera viewing capabilities. It is important to note that the cameras that are included in the kits are not meant for outdoor use. However, it is not difficult to convert a standard indoor surveillance camera into a model that can be used outdoors. All that is necessary is to add an outdoor camera housing, which can be purchased separately. The camera housings are very durable and are meant to withstand the varying weather conditions that are typical of outdoor surveillance.

In addition to all of these great features, the surveillance equipment that the EZWatch Store sells is designed to be scalable should you decide to expand your surveillance network in the future. You can also add more cameras to your network, or even incorporate IP-based technology to achieve the benefits of remote camera control and monitoring functionality.

If you are looking to implement a simple surveillance network outside your home, you should consider purchasing either a two or four-surveillance camera kit, and the corresponding outdoor housings. The system will be easy to expand later, but the key is to at least get started with a core set of equipment.

About the Author
Lynn Bryant is a successful freelance writer and contributor to Video-Surveillance-Guide.com.  Your definitive guide to video surveillance equipment, CCTV cameras and wireless security systems for home and business.

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